FLIGHTS AND TRAVEL GUIDE
Overview
Cape Town is a city of natural beauty. It is located on south western end of African continent and the capital city of Western Cape Province. It is the one of African leading tourist attractions. The most important city of South Africa is dominated by an iconic “Table Mountain”. The city is a home of joy having world-class restaurants, magnificent beaches, vast wine lands, the tradition and heritage of the local people.
There are some major tourist spots in Cape Town that should not be missed. Getting on top of the famous Table Mountain by a cable car gives so much adventure. From the top of the mountain, the natural beauty of Cape Town can be enjoyed. There are many restaurants in Table Mountain where you can enjoy your mountain staying. Robben Island is another famous tourist site for its historical significance. The Island is historical as once Nelson Mandela was imprisoned there. The island is now a busy spot to spend an evening. The Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens is also a busy tourist spot for its charming beauty. The beauty of nature is mind-blowing. Cape Town travel cannot be fulfilled without visiting these beautiful places.
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Climate
Cape Town enjoys green, mild winter and pleasant summer as it lies between the Atlantic and Indian Ocean. In the summer months of December to February, temperature range from around 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter temperatures in June to August are between 45 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is moderate. So the weather is perfect for a tourist.
Weather
| Today | 05/18/2012 | 05/19/2012 | 05/20/2012 | 05/21/2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fog 20°C/11°C |  Rain 16°C/5°C |  Chance of Rain 16°C/10°C |  Partly Cloudy 18°C/8°C | Partly Cloudy 19°C/8°C |
When to Travel
Tourists must know the pick and off-pick season. December and January are the pick season.
Getting Around
The area is divided into eight tourism areas to help finding the way around the Cape Town. Areas are Atlantic Seaboard, Blaauwberg Coast, City Centre, Cape Flats, Helderberg, Southern Suburbs, Peninsula and Northern Suburbs.
How to get around in Cape Town? From Cape Town airport, there are many options to get to lodge or hotel. There are car services, minibuses, taxi cabs, public transports etcetera. There are many accommodation services that will pick you up to their lodge or hotel. There are many ways to get around Cape Town. Some prefer to explore the town by foot as it is very adventurous in a totally unknown new environment. There is a presence of all the major car rental companies in cap town. There is bus service which is scheduled for all tourist areas. Public transport like suburban rail network is a good choice for getting out the town. Another option that is recommended especially for night is Taxi cab.
